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The aim is to explore mycoproteins as a viable option for future food systems, focusing on production and innovation.

April 19, 2026Sustainable Food TechnologyOpen Access

Fungal factories for feeding the future: mycoproteins as a sustainable protein source at the interface of food, health, and biotechnology innovation

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The aim is to explore mycoproteins as a viable option for future food systems, focusing on production and innovation.
Reviewed recent advances in production technologies and safety protocols
Analyzed nutritional benefits of mycoproteins
Assessed environmental impacts of mycoprotein production
Identified challenges and research opportunities
Mycoproteins show promise for sustainable protein production
Nutritional benefits support health outcomes
Environmental impact assessments highlight lower ecological footprints compared to traditional protein sources
Challenges in production scalability and market acceptance remain

Implication

This review evaluates mycoproteins' potential as a sustainable protein source, highlighting nutrition and environmental impacts.

Abstract

Mycoproteins represent a relevant option for future food systems. This review integrates recent advances in production technologies, nutrition, safety, and environmental impact, while highlighting current challenges and research opportunities.

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Firincă et al. (2026) studied this question.

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This review evaluates mycoproteins' potential as a sustainable protein source, highlighting nutrition and environmental impacts.

Fungal factories for feeding the future: mycoproteins as a sustainable protein source at the interface of food, health, and biotechnology innovation

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Fungal factories for feeding the future: mycoproteins as a sustainable protein source at the interface of food, health, and biotechnology innovation

Key Points

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